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FRICHE INDUSTRIELLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Site Development
- Environmental Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brownfield
1, record 1, English, brownfield
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- abandoned zone 2, record 1, English, abandoned%20zone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a city, abandoned filling stations, shuttered dry-cleaning plants, disused warehouses and industrial sites. 3, record 1, English, - brownfield
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brownfields don't encourage expansion, investment or jobs. These sites are usually polluted enough to deter prospective purchasers, but not sufficiently toxic to qualify for federal clean-up funds. 3, record 1, English, - brownfield
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du terrain
- Gestion environnementale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- friche industrielle
1, record 1, French, friche%20industrielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone désaffectée 2, record 1, French, zone%20d%C3%A9saffect%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- site désaffecté 3, record 1, French, site%20d%C3%A9saffect%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- quartier négligé 2, record 1, French, quartier%20n%C3%A9glig%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terrain occupé par des bâtiments industriels et leurs annexes, aujourd'hui à l'abandon. 4, record 1, French, - friche%20industrielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On entend par site désaffecté, un site abandonné ou inutilisé, souvent dans les zones urbaines, sur lequel se trouvaient auparavant des installations industrielles ou commerciales. Ces sites posent souvent des risques environnementaux pour les collectivités. 3, record 1, French, - friche%20industrielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
friche industrielle : Sous la pression du lobby industriel plusieurs sites ont été rayés de l'inventaire des sols pollués. 4, record 1, French, - friche%20industrielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación del terreno
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona abandonada
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20abandonada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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